12/3 Tyler's Think Tank: 2015 Hall of Fame Ballot Newcomers: Johnson's at the top of his Hall of Fame class (CBSSports)The 2015 Hall of Fame ballot was released last week, adding 17 new names...

12/3 SocraticGadfly: My first take on the 2015 baseball #HOF ballot: The full ballot is here.I think that Randy Johnson and Pedro Martinez get in as first-timers. I also think Craig Biggio scrambles...

12/3 Baseball Musings: Ballot Time: The Hall of Fame announced the 2015 ballot. The new candidates on the ballot include Cy Young Award winners like Randy Johnson,...

1/7KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: MLB | Gary Sheffield expected to retire: Free-agent OF Gary Sheffield (Mets) is '99.9 percent' sure that he will retire from baseball, according to the St. Petersburg...[+] Times' Joe Smith.

12/14KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Gary Sheffield talking with team: The Tampa Bay Rays are interested in signing free-agent OF Gary Sheffield (Mets), according to the St. Petersburg Times' Marc...[+] Topkin. 'I had a meeting with the Rays, and they're going to get back to me, and it's out there now that they're talking to me and hopefully something comes about,' Sheffield said.

12/8KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: MLB | Gary Sheffield not ruling out return: Free-agent OF Gary Sheffield (Mets) has not ruled out a return to baseball, according to MLB.com's Jason Beck. '(Teams) know who...[+] I am,' Sheffield said. 'The thing is that hitting has never been my problem. I can still do that. I can still go out and hit 20-30 home runs.' He has been working out five times a week and feels he could still play.

10/4KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Tigers | Have $11 million in deferred money next year: The Detroit Tigers owe $11 million in deferred money to players during the 2011 season. Free-agent OF Gary Sheffield (between...[+] $1 million and $2.5 million from 2010-2019), Washington Nationals C Ivan Rodriguez ($2.7 million in 2011), OF Magglio Ordonez ($3 million in 2011 and 2012), San Francisco Giants SS Edgar Renteria (around $3 million in 2011) and CL Jose Valverde ($1 million) all receive deferred payments next year, the Detroit Free Press reports.